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Critic Glenn Kenny
rated 8

The characters and their dilemmas are rendered patiently and gracefully, with exemplary empathy. The players... ...are quietly credible. But it’s the film's resplendent, unfussy visuals that make the most impact.

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Cast & Crew

René Pérez
As Callawaya
Juan Carlos Calcina
As Conductor Camión
José Calcina
As Virginio
Santos Choque
As Clever
Félix Ticona
As Estanis
Placide Ali
As Eugenia

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In the harsh Bolivian highlands, an elderly Quechua couple, Virginio and Sisa, face a daunting decision: resist the relentless drought or succumb to the unyielding forces of nature. As they struggle to maintain their traditional way of life, a visit from their grandson Clever brings their dilemma into sharp focus. The couple must confront the reality of climate change, the value of tradition, and the meaning of life. Will they choose to stay and fight for their land, or leave behind their home and family to face an uncertain future? Utama is a poignant and thought-provoking drama that explores the resilience of the human spirit in the face of adversity.

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